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Gameweek 29 Rough with the Smooth Let us know about your Gameweek highs and lows here. Remember it's what you did do, not what you didn't.

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Live Scoutcast tonight - feel free to leave your questions for the team here 9:30pm start

Why is GW35 a better gameweek to use FH ?

Hi all Inspired a bit by the questions I've seen over the weekend on BPS I carried on from where I left off on our most recent podcast and looked into how two of the biggest sore points of this we…

Community Writer of the month vote – February It’s that time again to vote for your favourite community writer of the past month. All you have to do is email us here community@fantasyfootba…

Scout Pick Community Champion Lottery – Gameweek 30 Once again we are on the look out for a champion to represent the community to take on the Scout Picks and win the chance of a prize. If you…

CHIPS STRATEGY - HAVE WE ALL* GOT IT WRONG? So, I know that the "received wisdom" on here has been to plan for GW31 without FH with a view to using FH in 35. But, as a useful comparison, my ML lea…

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic At last Salah has a worst fixture than others. Suddenly the armband is up for grabs. What are your early thoughts on the captaincy? Is Kane the obvious ch…

I calculated something that might be useful while planning the coming GWs: The average number of GW31 players in current top teams is: Top 1k: 5.96 Top 10k: 5.7781 Top 100k: 5.52487 Note that this…

Wilson owners, what is the plan? I'm struggling

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Who are you captaining this Gameweek and why?

SCOUT PICKS CHALLENGE - GAMEWEEK 29 Catching up! Up to GW26, GW27 and 28 this weekend thanks... ****** WHAT IS IT? ****** For those of you who haven't been around or aren't aware, every evening …

GW29 DS Stats, Clean Sheet and Fixture Odds. Last week Liverpool (449DS) beat West Ham at Anfield 4-1 and Leicester (354DS) disappointed with a 1-1 draw at home with Stoke. Spurs (330DS) beat Crys…

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Who will be Gameweek 29's best differential and why?

What r sterling owners doing? No guarantee he starts at weekend....pep doesn't need to rush him.... Think I'm going to replace with eriksen ....

Anyone else getting... whisper it quietly.... bored of FPL? First time i can remember where I'm genuinely not fussed about the run in. 10 GW's, we know about BGW31, and a couple of DGW's. If you pl…

Tottenham may have won 6-1 against ‘only Rochdale’ last night, but I think it’s another indicator that their Wembley woes are now firmly in the past. They struggled there at the start of the …

Today’s Presser’s 1.00pm Huddersfield 1.15pm Burnley 1.30pm Leicester Palace Stoke 2.00pm Watford Swansea

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Snow memories Matches getting called off due to the weather have become increasingly rare. But when it happens it can be devastating to some FPL managers…

Hey, I finished 37th a few years ago, so i've put it on my cv, I'm just wondering what skills people think it takes to do well at FPL? I'm currently applying for finance related internships.

Hey guys, I calculated the ranks of the top 50k in the case of Arsenal vs City game postponement. You can find them in the spreadsheet here https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1hNH4vULpI6LysWa-…

It's funny how the scout tweets talk of the 'Salah captain conundrum'. What conundrum exactly? It's simple - you captain Salah most weeks if you want to get the most points! Was it at least address…

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Is it end of the line for Manchester City assets? This was a question posed by DarrellB and Toblerone52 for last night’s Scoutcast. As we ran out of time…

Live Scoutcast tonight Feel free to leave your questions for the team here

Arsenal are dead in the water and there's no point getting any Arsenal players, right?

Feel like I can't catch a break lately...anyone else feeling the same? Any punt I bring in isn't doing squat....Wilson, Daniels, Walcott and now Deulofeu. Didn't go Shaqiri as rival has him and i'…

Scout Pick Community Champion Lottery – Gameweek 29 Once again we are on the look out for a champion to represent the community to take on the Scout Picks and win the chance of a prize. If you…

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Rough with the Smooth - Gameweek 28 so far.... Feel free to let us know your highs and lows of the week so far. Particularly keen to hear from anyone who…

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Gameweek 28 Lessons Learned So Far…. What lessons have you learned from the matches so far. Here’s a few to get the discussion started Captain Salah…

I'm sure I'm the millionth person to say this but the Bonus point system is a joke. Why do we even need bps?

Earlier I said that after today's results, with just 1 clean sheet out of 14 teams that played, I wouldn't have high hopes from any defenders from the available teams in GW31. From the top 6 only L…

Imagine Salah was actually really really clinical, he'd have about 40 PL goals already. Could have had four today. It's going to be hard to not captain him again next week despite Kane at home to …

Guys, my belated Gameweek 27 review of the Top Five & Gameweek 28 Preview http://bit.ly/2ovVFqz Right, off to play football now 🙂

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Who are you captaining this Gameweek and why?

SCOUT PICKS CHALLENGE - GAMEWEEK 28 Both missing GWs out tomorrow. Guaranteed. ****** WHAT IS IT? ****** For those of you who haven't been around or aren't aware, every evening prior to the star…

Following my cock-up in this thread... https://www.fantasyfootballscout.co.uk/2018/02/23/the-weekend-team-news-240/?hc_page=2#hc_comment_17708147 ...the outlook has flipped for Milivojević owner…

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Who will be Gameweek 28's best differential and why?

GW28 DS Stats, Clean Sheet and Fixture Odds. Last week Manchester City (DS 539) beat Leicester 5-1, Chelsea (531DS) beat West Brom 3-0 and confirming my ignorane of stats below 350, Manchester Uni…

New ideas for chips The Norwegian Fantasy Eliteserien competition gets underway soon. This is based on FPL's gameplay but with some key differences - most notably it does not have FH, BB or TC …

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Are Manchester United worth bothering with? Manchester United may have potentially two double Gameweeks but there recent attacking form has been atrocious.…

Fantasy Eliteserien (Norwegian league) is back for a second season! Link: https://fantasy.eliteserien.no/ For those that are unaware, Fantasy Eliteserien is the closest thing to FPL. The concept, …

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Defensive changes Whether free hitting, wildcarding or holding back your chips over the coming Gameweeks is it now time to refresh our backlines? Tricky f…

Just been looking ahead to the GW38 finale, and I can see everything coming down to who you pick on that day. Get it right and you could be in for a massive haul. The biggest problem is picking the…

Live Scoutcast tonight Feel free to leave your questions here. As well as looking ahead to Gameweek 28 we will also consider the latest regarding blanks, double Gameweeks and chips.

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Scout Pick Community Champion Lottery – Gameweek 28 Once again we are on the look out for a champion to represent the community to take on the Scout Picks and win the chance of a prize. If you…

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Is it worth getting in players blanking in GWK 31? For those not using their free hit or wildcard chip for Gameweek 31 are you still tempted to get in play…

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Your perfect Gameweek 31 side We now know that, barring an incredible result from Rochdale against Spurs today, there will be four fixtures taking place i…

I think Mane is such a great differential for the upcoming weeks. With essentially Salah and Firmino canceled out due to such high ownership the only downfall with owning Mane is missing out on Liv…